tugela

Thân thiện

The Tugela plunges down a rocky cliff in a national park.

Definition

Proper noun A major waterfall located in southern Africa, notable for having multiple distinct leaps or drops in its descent.

Usage

This word is used as a proper noun to specifically refer to the Tugela Falls. * The Tugela is often cited as the world's second-tallest waterfall. * We hiked for two days to reach the base of Tugela Falls.

Advanced Usage

• The Tugela: The definite article "the" is commonly used before "Tugela" when referring to the waterfall itself.
  • The power of the Tugela is awe-inspiring.

Variants and Related Words

• Tugela Falls: The full and most common name for the waterfall.
  • Our trip to Tugela Falls was unforgettable.

Different Meanings

As a proper noun, "Tugela" primarily refers to the waterfall. It is also the name of the Tugela River in South Africa, from which the waterfall originates. * The Tugela River flows through the Drakensberg mountains.

Synonyms

• Waterfall: The general term for a cascade of water.
• Cascade: A synonym for waterfall, often implying a series of steps.

Học thuật

Noun

1. a major waterfall in southern Africa; has more than one leap

Từ đồng nghĩa

• Tugela
• Tugela Falls